![]() ![]() ![]() More about ‘The Depository Of Unwanted Photographs’ The opening reception is Saturday, April 27th, 6-8pm. ![]() Featuring the works of Marcia Lippman and Cassandra Zampini. Hunt, Daile Kaplan, Nigel Poor and Cynthia Rubin. The collections and works “explore a beguiling terrain comprised of unauthored and found photographs, and commercial objects and images divorced from their original contexts” including discarded works, photo booth portraiture, family albums, newspaper archive press prints, industrial catalogues, and more. The Past is Prologue traces the evolution of everyday photography from the late 19th century to Instagram. TDOUP is part of The Past is Prologue: Vernacular Photography, Pop Photographica and the Road to Selfie Culture, showing at Art Yard in Frenchtown, NJ from April 27th-July 28th. Well, it’s going to get a public run out. Comprised of a little over 200 images, TDOUP has been in permanent storage over the intervening 5-and-a-half years. The Depository Of Unwanted Photographs (TDOUP) was born. Which did they wish to condemn to the trash-bin of history?įor two long weekends at Photoville, a couple of volunteers and I took submissions of embarrassing, forgetful, incriminating and emotionally-burdensome images. In the summer of 2013, I attempted to temporarily get out of my prison-photo-bubble and find out what people loved about photographs by asking them which of theirs they loved the least.
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